| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Larry Pichardo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alvin Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Long (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Moses Hamm (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Irwin (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Winslow (fresh) SG - Wilford Gerardi (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Gregory Nieves (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Moses Hamm drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Larry Pichardo | 42-41 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-41 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Charles Winslow - foul #3 on Charles Winslow, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG) Charles Winslow | |
| 19:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Illinois | Clarence Long steals it from Robert Williams | 44-41 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Moses Hamm's pass is intercepted by Wilford Gerardi | 44-41 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi lays it up and in | 44-43 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin travels with the ball | 44-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Richard May (SG), William Clark (SF), Jeremy Moffitt (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Larry Pichardo, Alvin Robertson, Clarence Long, Moses Hamm, Steven Irwin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Robert Williams, Wilford Gerardi, Gregory Nieves, Franklin Anderson, Donald Cole | |
| 17:45 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Clark - foul #1 on William Clark, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Lighthall steps in front of the Thomas Hamlin pass | 44-43 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Lighthall | 44-45 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Giunta is called for the reach on William Clark - foul #2 on Randall Giunta, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark misses badly on a floater from the left side | 44-45 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt tips it but misses | 44-45 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 16:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Thomas Hamlin | 46-45 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Illinois | William Clark steals it from Randall Giunta | 46-45 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin hits the finger roll set up by William Clark | 48-45 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-45 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin's pass is intercepted by Steven Lighthall in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta slams it home set up by Steven Lighthall | 48-47 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG), Huang Chin (SG), Clarence Long (SF), Steven Irwin (PF), Daniel Smith (C) Thomas Hamlin, Richard May, William Clark, Jeremy Moffitt, Randolph Huber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Lionel Kroeker (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF), Donald Cole (C) Steven Lighthall, Christopher Williams, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Kerry Boyd | |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses long on a shot from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Larry Pichardo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Huang Chin (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Long (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Irwin (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lionel Kroeker (fresh) SF - Gregory Nieves (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Huang Chin | 51-47 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson snags the offensive board | 51-47 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Huang Chin - foul #1 on Huang Chin, team foul #2 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Moses Hamm (PF) Huang Chin, Steven Irwin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG) Robert Williams, Lionel Kroeker | |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-48 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves misses the tip | 51-48 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Winslow - foul #4 on Charles Winslow, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Richard May (SG), Randolph Huber (C) Larry Pichardo, Clarence Long, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG) Charles Winslow | |
| 14:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Illinois | Randolph Huber is called for the reach on Donald Cole - foul #2 on Randolph Huber, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long (SF) Alvin Robertson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF) Wilford Gerardi, Gregory Nieves, Franklin Anderson | |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Hamlin - foul #3 on Thomas Hamlin, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Steven Irwin (PF) Clarence Long, Moses Hamm | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole slams it home set up by Randall Giunta and he's fouled by Randolph Huber - foul #3 on Randolph Huber, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin (SG), William Clark (SF) Thomas Hamlin, Jeremy Moffitt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG) Robert Williams | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Richard May and the foul's on Richard Grise - foul #1 on Richard Grise, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG) Huang Chin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Christopher Williams, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Donald Cole | |
| 13:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin makes the free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lionel Kroeker | 55-53 |
| 12:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo is hacked by Steven Lighthall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Lighthall, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long (SF), Jeremy Moffitt (PF) William Clark, Randolph Huber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG) Lionel Kroeker | |
| 12:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clarence Long | 57-53 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Lighthall | 57-56 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by Jeremy Moffitt is blocked by Franklin Anderson | 57-56 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Steven Lighthall | 57-56 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard May gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Huang Chin (SG), William Clark (SF), Daniel Smith (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Larry Pichardo, Richard May, Clarence Long, Jeremy Moffitt, Steven Irwin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF), Donald Cole (C) Steven Lighthall, Wilford Gerardi, Gregory Nieves, Franklin Anderson, Kerry Boyd | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Thomas Hamlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Huang Chin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Clark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randolph Huber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Randall Giunta (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Grise (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Eastern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Robert Williams is blocked by William Clark | 57-56 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin tips it back up and in | 59-56 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randall Giunta | 59-58 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Randolph Huber | 62-58 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams throws it down on a great pass from Richard Grise | 62-60 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG), Alvin Robertson (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Moses Hamm (PF) Thomas Hamlin, Huang Chin, William Clark, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Christopher Williams, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Donald Cole | |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi knocks in the shot from the right side | 63-62 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt's pass is intercepted by Wilford Gerardi | 63-62 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams can't finish the layup | 63-62 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt grabs the defensive rebound | 63-62 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin (C) Randolph Huber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG) Robert Williams | |
| 09:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 3 from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard May (SG), Clarence Long (SF) Alvin Robertson, Jeremy Moffitt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG), Donald Cole (C) Wilford Gerardi, Kerry Boyd | |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Pichardo takes the ball from Franklin Anderson | 63-65 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Clarence Long | 65-65 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson comes up short on the shot from the right block | 65-65 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 07:39 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Larry Pichardo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard May (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Long (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Moses Hamm (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Irwin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Steven Lighthall (fairly fresh) 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lionel Kroeker (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Nieves (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Franklin Anderson (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Cole (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-65 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long blows the layup | 65-65 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), William Clark (SF), Jeremy Moffitt (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Richard May, Clarence Long, Moses Hamm, Steven Irwin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Steven Lighthall, Lionel Kroeker, Gregory Nieves, Franklin Anderson, Donald Cole | |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson is hacked by Wilford Gerardi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wilford Gerardi, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG) Larry Pichardo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Winslow | 67-68 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark misses badly on a floater from the left side | 67-68 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt grabs the offensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Winslow is called for the reach on Thomas Hamlin - foul #5 on Charles Winslow, team foul #9 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard May (SG), Clarence Long (SF), Daniel Smith (PF) Alvin Robertson, William Clark, Jeremy Moffitt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Donald Cole (C) Charles Winslow, Wilford Gerardi, Kerry Boyd | |
| 05:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-68 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise misses the tip | 69-68 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-68 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams is hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG), Moses Hamm (PF) Thomas Hamlin, Randolph Huber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves (SF) Randall Giunta | |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gregory Nieves | 69-70 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard May can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-70 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 69-70 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams loses the dribble to Richard May | 69-70 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard May banks in the layup | 71-70 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gregory Nieves and he's fouled by Larry Pichardo - foul #2 on Larry Pichardo, team foul #7 | 71-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Alvin Robertson (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Steven Irwin (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Larry Pichardo, Richard May, Clarence Long, Moses Hamm, Daniel Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Christopher Williams, Gregory Nieves, Richard Grise, Donald Cole | |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber's layup is rejected by Kerry Boyd | 71-73 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 03:28 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Steven Irwin is denied by Randall Giunta | 71-73 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Thomas Hamlin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Moffitt (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Steven Irwin (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Randolph Huber (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilford Gerardi (fresh) 25 pts. 2 stl. SF - Randall Giunta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Franklin Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kerry Boyd (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-73 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd tips it home | 71-75 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG), Richard May (SG), William Clark (SF), Moses Hamm (PF) Thomas Hamlin, Alvin Robertson, Jeremy Moffitt, Randolph Huber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG), Lionel Kroeker (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Donald Cole (C) Robert Williams, Wilford Gerardi, Randall Giunta, Kerry Boyd | |
| 02:49 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long (SF) William Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG) Lionel Kroeker | |
| 02:33 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson buries a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Moses Hamm - foul #2 on Moses Hamm, team foul #8 | 71-77 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo loses the dribble to Steven Lighthall in the backcourt | 71-78 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall lays it in | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin misses the floater near the basket but the foul's on Donald Cole - foul #3 on Donald Cole, team foul #10 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber (C) Moses Hamm | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin misses the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi misses long on a 3 from straight away | 72-80 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin grabs the board | 72-80 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Moses Hamm (PF) Richard May, Randolph Huber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG) Steven Lighthall | |
| 01:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin misses badly on a shot near the basket | 72-80 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Robertson - foul #2 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #9 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG) Wilford Gerardi | |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Moses Hamm snags the defensive board | 72-81 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Clarence Long and the foul's on Donald Cole - foul #4 on Donald Cole, team foul #11 | 74-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG) Lionel Kroeker | |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin makes the free throw | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Pichardo - foul #3 on Larry Pichardo, team foul #10 | 75-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG) Wilford Gerardi | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Lionel Kroeker steps in front of the Larry Pichardo pass in the backcourt | 75-82 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker is hacked by Moses Hamm - foul #3 on Moses Hamm, team foul #11 | 75-82 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Gregory Nieves is called for the reach on Clarence Long - foul #2 on Gregory Nieves, team foul #12 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG) Lionel Kroeker | |
| 01:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long makes the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long misses the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is hacked by Larry Pichardo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Pichardo, team foul #12 | 76-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG) Wilford Gerardi | |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Clarence Long | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves is hacked by Larry Pichardo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Pichardo, team foul #13 | 79-85 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG) Larry Pichardo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-87 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole pulls down the rebound | 79-87 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole is hacked by Alvin Robertson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #14 | 79-87 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole misses the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Irwin | 82-88 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-88 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Alvin Robertson is called for the reach on Lionel Kroeker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #15 | 82-88 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker makes the 1st free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Nieves - foul #3 on Gregory Nieves, team foul #13 | 82-90 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG) Lionel Kroeker | |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long misses the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Hamlin is called for the reach on Gregory Nieves in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Hamlin, team foul #16 | 83-90 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG) Wilford Gerardi | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 83-92 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams grabs the board | 83-92 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hamlin - foul #5 on Thomas Hamlin, team foul #17 | 83-92 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard May (PG) Thomas Hamlin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker makes the 2nd free throw | 83-94 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Irwin knocks in the floater from the right block | 85-94 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard May - foul #1 on Richard May, team foul #18 | 85-94 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 85-95 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-96 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long is hacked by Gregory Nieves in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Nieves, team foul #14 | 85-96 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Alvin Robertson, Moses Hamm, Steven Irwin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Lionel Kroeker, Gregory Nieves, Franklin Anderson, Donald Cole | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long makes the 1st free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Clarence Long makes the 2nd free throw | 87-96 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd is hacked by Richard May in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard May, team foul #19 | 87-96 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Moses Hamm (PF), Steven Irwin (C) Huang Chin, Jeremy Moffitt, Randolph Huber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF) Christopher Williams, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise | |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 87-97 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 87-97 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Alvin Robertson | 87-97 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson is fouled on the floor by Kerry Boyd - foul #2 on Kerry Boyd, team foul #15 | 87-97 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark (SF), Jeremy Moffitt (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Clarence Long, Moses Hamm, Steven Irwin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF) Lionel Kroeker, Gregory Nieves, Franklin Anderson | |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 88-97 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson misses the 2nd free throw | 88-97 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise grabs the defensive rebound | 88-97 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 88-97 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams runs out the clock | 88-97 |